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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,907.02, 43,360.52 and 8,130.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,907.02, 43,360.52 and 8,130.52 is: 12,195.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,907.02 : 43,360.52 = 8,130.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,907.02/43,360.52 = 8,130.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,907.02x = 43,360.52 × 8,130.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,907.02x = 352,543,575.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,543,575.07/28,907.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,195.78

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